# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/rachel-z
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:15:59.160Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/rachel-z"
name: "Rachel Z"
slug: "rachel-z"
description: "Rachel Carmel Hakim, better known as Rachel Z, is an American jazz and rock pianist and keyboardist. She has recorded 13 albums as a leader and jazz musician. Her musical style, especially her improvisation, has been described as adjacent to Herbie Hancock and McCoy Tyner."
tagline: "American jazz pianist and rock electronica keyboardist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Rachel_Z_Munich_2002.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1962-12-28"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.85
  momentum:             5.940698230511718
  historical:           6.867824
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.rachelz.com"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/340314"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%84_%D8%B2"
    title: "راشيل ز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel_Z"
    title: "Rachel Z"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel_Z"
    title: "Rachel Z"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel_Z"
    title: "Rachel Z"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel_Z"
    title: "Rachel Z"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AC%E3%82%A4%E3%83%81%E3%82%A7%E3%83%ABZ"
    title: "レイチェルZ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d9abe50d-8f48-4dae-98ae-d39be294152e"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q546391"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump